> K3b is a piece of work... > I have 2 CD/DVD burner drives > Plextor $120+ > Sony $50 > Fedora doesn't like the Plextor...I guess > after downloading F10 for 9.5 hours, I tried to burn a ISO-DVD. > The simplest operation? > I wasted 4 blanks making 3 final copies that haved been checked to be good!. > The Plextor would get an error and then hang K3B > I'd kill it with kill -9 and then the drive would be locked up and even hung the eject command. > I had to reboot to open the drive. Sometimes I have to reboot to do a second operation! > and even once the "bring things back" facility had the #$%& thing running again. > OH YES! an old error reported forever > When making an ISO DVD, the verify write facility still doesn't work > even on the Sony drive. It says "couldn't find a DVD to verify. > Make things easy: if there is an error: > > (1) release the drive announcing ithat the DVD is no longer blank! > (2) eject the DVD > (3) terminate all processes and subprocesses that stay running(i.e. die and go away) > (4) work on the program some more. try hal-disable-polling to prevent hal from messing with the drive while burning. Konrad -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines